Sabres News

SABRES TO APPEAR IN 15 NATIONAL TV GAMES

by
Staff Writer
/ Buffalo Sabres

The National Hockey League today announced the national television schedules for the 2008-09 season. The Buffalo Sabres have been scheduled for eight national appearances in the U.S. on VERSUS, and seven Canadian games on TSN.

VERSUS’ 56-game regular season schedule includes a season-high eight appearances by the Sabres, Boston Bruins, Minnesota Wild, New York Rangers and Penguins. The Detroit Red Wings, Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals are all making seven appearances each.

Following are the eight Buffalo games that will be televised by VERSUS:

Tuesday, Oct. 21 vs. Boston, 7 p.m.

Monday, Nov. 3 @ New Jersey, 7 p.m.

Monday, Dec. 8 @ Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m.

Monday, Dec. 22 vs. Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

Tuesday, Feb. 17 @ Toronto, 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Feb. 24 vs. Anaheim, 7 p.m.

Tuesday, Mar. 10 @ Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

Monday, Apr. 6 vs. Detroit, 7 p.m.

The Sabres will also make seven national TV appearances in Canada on TSN: